Pampasfuchs vs Rotkopfente

Lycalopex gymnocercus compared with Aythya americana

Key Differences

• Pampasfuchs is Least Concern while Rotkopfente is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pampasfuchs	Rotkopfente
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Anatidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Aythya
Species	Lycalopex gymnocercus	Aythya americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Pampasfuchs and Rotkopfente share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Pampasfuchs

LC — Least Concern

Rotkopfente

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pampasfuchs	Rotkopfente
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pampasfuchs

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rotkopfente

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Rotkopfente

Redhead (Aythya americana) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.